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FY12 FMP

2012 BMW R1200

Blue Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

98,157 mi
Last recorded98,157 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW R120021,367 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY12 FMP
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 98,157 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2025 96,051 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2024 90,653 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2024 90,548 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Mar 2023 85,063 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 82,831 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2021 80,522 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 79,557 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2019 75,995 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 70,747 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 63,031 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 51,770 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2016 51,770 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 14 Mar 2015 40,582 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R1200?

Based on 133,237 MOT tests across 17,003 vehicles.

93.4%
Pass Rate
1,746
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
17,003
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 461
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 278
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 261
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 139
Headlamp aim too high 121
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FY12 FMP is a 2012 BMW R1200 in Blue with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 BMW R1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.2% with a typical mileage of 21,367 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW R1200 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 461 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FY12 FMP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 14 years old, this BMW R1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FY12 FMP registered?

FY12 FMP is a 2012 BMW R1200, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is FY12 FMP safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY12 FMP shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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